Pet Friendly Apartments for Rent in the South Lakefront Neighborhood of Chicago, IL (564 Rentals)
Apartments for rent in the South Lakefront area of Chicago that love your dogs or cats as much as you do!

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933-943 E 54th Pl

5320-5326.5 S. Drexel Boulevard

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5234-5244 S. Ingleside Avenue
South Lakefront, Chicago, IL Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in South Lakefront?
Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
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South Lakefront Studio Apartments | $1,422 | $575 | $5,265 |
South Lakefront 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,906 | $855 | $8,505 |
South Lakefront 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,245 | $1,000 | $10,000+ |
South Lakefront 3 Bedroom Apartments | $2,833 | $1,100 | $10,000+ |
South Lakefront 4 Bedroom Apartments | $3,479 | $1,250 | $10,000+ |
South Lakefront 5 Bedroom Apartments | $3,820 | $2,200 | $5,549 |
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Most Pet Friendly South Lakefront Apartments for Rent
The apartment community in the South Lakefront area of Chicago, IL that ranks the highest in Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score on ApartmentHomeLiving.com is Woodland Park By The Lake with prices starting from $1,965 and a Pet Friendly score of 3.2 of 4. 8234 S Maryland Ave scores the second highest with a 3 of 4 and has availability currently starting from $2,300. Here are the most Pet Friendly South Lakefront apartments for rent in Chicago, IL:
Apartment Listing | Pet Rating | Neighborhood | Priced From |
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Woodland Park By The Lake | 3.2/4 | Bronzeville | $1,965 |
8234 S Maryland Ave | 3/4 | Chatham | $2,300 |
6940 S Wabash Ave | 3/4 | Greater Grand Crossing | $1,625 |
7051 S Bennett Ave | 3/4 | South Shore | $850 |
South Shore Beach Apartments | 3/4 | South Shore | $825 |
Cheapest Pet Friendly Apartment Rentals in South Lakefront
The lowest priced apartment unit that allows pets currently in the South Lakefront of South Lakefront is the Two rm Studio Model at 6246 S. King Dr., which is a Studio unit starting from $750. The second cheapest South Lakefront Pet Friendly apartment is the Studio Studio unit at South Shore Beach Apartments starting at $825. Here are the most affordable Pet Friendly South Lakefront apartments:
Apartment Listing | Model Name | Priced From |
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6246 S. King Dr. | Two rm Studio | $750 |
South Shore Beach Apartments | Studio | $825 |
Scholars Corner Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | $946 |
Lakeside Grant Manor | Studio Market | $1,000 |
2Sisters Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S3 | $1,093 |
Lake Grove Village | 1B | $1,100 |
The Flamingo Apartments | Studio Floor Plan S1 | $1,110 |
Oglesby Towers Apartments | 1 Bedroom Floor Plan A3 | $1,199 |
Southland Village | 2 Beds, 1 bath | $1,290 |
933-943 E 54th Pl | 3bd/2ba | $3,000 |
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Pet Friendly LifestyleSouth Lakefront, Chicago, IL
Ranked #121
Among neighborhoods in Chicago, IL for Apartment listings with Pet Friendly Amenities
Pet Friendliness Lifestyle Score
4.0Pet Friendly
Best Local Schools in South Lakefront, Chicago, IL
Carnegie Elementary School
Hyde Park Academy High School
Wadsworth PreK-8th STEM School
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Family-Friendly Rating
Renting with young children? this residential submarket has emerged as a favorite area for families, with a score of 4.0 out of 4. Family Friendly communities have features that support parents and kids in having fun and being healthy together. These features include things like green spaces, pet amenities, playgrounds, recreation and A/V rooms, trails, and more.
Pet Friendly Rating
Are there dogs and cats in your life? this area is now ranked as amongst the finest neighborhoods for families with pets, with a score of 4.0 out of 4.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pet Friendly South Lakefront Apartments
What is the Cheapest Pet Friendly apartment in South Lakefront?
Currently the most affordable Pet Friendly Apartment in South Lakefront is at 6246 S. King Dr. listed at $575.
How much is the average rent for a Pet Friendly South Lakefront Apartment?
The average rent for a Pet Friendly Apartment in South Lakefront is $2,614.
What is the largest Pet Friendly South Lakefront Apartment for rent?
Today's Pet Friendly apartment with the most square footage in South Lakefront is a 3,043 square feet unit starting from $2,695 at 5715-5725 S. Kimbark Avenue.
What is the average size for South Lakefront Pet Friendly Apartments for rent?
The average size for a Pet Friendly rental in South Lakefront is currently at 825 sq ft.
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